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Hi there! I'm Lyndsey, your friendly neighborhood, "fun auntie." I have no kiddos of my own, but I love spending time with my nephew and my friends' little ones.
My caregiving experience includes supporting families with young children, school aged children, and individuals with disabilities of all ages and abilities.
As a...
Maya Z.
Crystal Lake, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Meeting You And Your Family And Taking Care Of Your Little Ones!
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Hi my name is Maya! I am 18 years old and just about to graduate from Crystal Lake south High School. I am a kind, compassionate and caring person. I have a passion for caring for others especially children. I have been babysitting for the last 5 years and worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a nursing home. I am CPR,...
Mila M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing day-to-day care, assistance and companionship to elderly people. Personable and professional, treating all with dignity and respect.
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Over the years and throughout my experiences I have done everything from grocery shop, help around the house, pick up prescriptions and over the counter medical supplies. I have done personal shopping for clothing but also picked up hardware type items for people and homes. I can handle postal packages or get items from your...
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My qualifications include:
* Tutor multiple students via web meetings and onsite.
* Design and implement lesson plans to assist English Learners in South Korea and USA.
* Utilized differentiated instruction to educate students.
* Designed and implemented curriculum in content areas while employing the common core standards.
*...
4.5
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I have 12 years of experience in senior care and I find so much joy in this kind of work! I provide a wide range of services including memory care, personal assistance, companionship, Parkinson's, stroke rehab, and hospice. My number one goal is to create a "pleasant day" with your loved one. I have several references available...
4.0
"Christine was/is a wonderful companion for my 84 mother with Alzheimer's. She always keeps her laughing with lots of silliness!! She was also was willing and able to step in and assist with my father in his...
Reviewed by Laura S.
5.0
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Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. I am able to work on a part time or full time basis.
I am also detail oriented, efficient, a multi-tasker, and possess excellent communication skills.
I have three grown children and a grandchild.
My husband and I owned our own restaurant business for...
5.0
"Mari is a terrific cleaner-kind, thorough and diligent. And she likes fogs! I'm delighted with her."
Reviewed by Pamela C.
5.0
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I have several years of senior care experience, and very knowledgeable and compassionate. Graduated with a certification as a Medical Assistant. Currently employed with an agency part time and have a couple of private clients. Since I'm not working full time, I'm still seeking other private clients. Working with the elderly is...
5.0
"Lynn cared for my 89 year old mom with dementia, and also assisted with my 98 year old father. She always came in the door with a smile on her face and a great attitude. Her care and compassion in my parents...
Reviewed by Barb M.
Lauren S.
Woodstock, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the...
Reviewed by Michael F.
5.0
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Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc.
I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
5.0
"Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."
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5.0
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My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
5.0
"We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing agitation while providing companionship and excellent...
Reviewed by Edye L.
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
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My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
5.0
"I messaged Lisa when my live-in caregiver's daughter had a destination wedding five years ago. She became my respite caregiver, and has always found time in her busy life to help with every need.
Lisa has a...
Reviewed by Chris W.
5.0
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My name is Lesia. I have 10 years of experience with great recommendations. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am a positive, smiling and energetic mother, wife and friend. I am a very reliable and creative person. I love people and I'm happy to help. I take care of the elderly with different needs....
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing...
Reviewed by Michael F.
3.7
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I'd describe my personality as fun loving, honest, personable.
I like working with kids because I like to help families succeed
I'm looking for a job that is with a good family long-term.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go to church, Planet Fitness, spend time with my family,...
5.0
"Ms Tara is wonderful she's an awesome caregiver/nanny..she's the best!!"
Reviewed by Ashaki M.
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I've been a personal assistant in the past for a very prestigious realtor in SW Florida. I also taught Kindergarten and preschool for 7 plus years. I am looking for a job in either field. I'm very outgoing and like to stay busy and productive.
Jenn I.
Woodstock, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have over 20 years experience with personal assistant household management running errands and being a nanny.
Jenn I.
Woodstock, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as responsible, organized, and happy person to be around
I'm looking for a job that is versatile, I can help with children, housework, organization, and animals
In my spare time, I like to read and I play equine polo
One thing you should know about me is I am very easy to work with and get my...
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15+ years experience
I am a versatile professional with expertise in personal assistance, event planning, housesitting, and personal shopping. I bring reliability, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities to my role as a personal assistant. As an event planner, I excel in meticulous attention to detail and flawless...
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I love working & spending time with seniors. I have been a personal assistant for 8 years to people with various conditions including stroke, Parkinson's disease & macular degeneration.
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm friendly, outgoing, honest, punctual, fair, and patient. I could house sit, run errands, plan events, be a personal assistant, provide concierge services, etc.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Crystal Lake, IL
Christine H.
5.0
We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a positive environment. She tries to keep my mother active and involved in everyday activities. She runs errands and helps with meals on a regular basis. She cares...
- Teresa C.
Mari L.
5.0
Mari's organizational skills are top notch. Mari, really helped us get our house in order. We have 3 young boys, and there is no order, but Mari was able to see the potential regardless. Very overdue review, but well deserved. Thanks Mari.
- Care member
Lynn B.
5.0
Lynn cared for my 89 year old mom with dementia, and also assisted with my 98 year old father. She always came in the door with a smile on her face and a great attitude. Her care and compassion in my parents home was amazing. Punctual, dependable and loving!!
- Barb M.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend her!
- Michael F.
Gana T.
5.0
Gana is is an exceptional caregiver.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Crystal Lake
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Crystal Lake, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Crystal Lake, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.40 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Crystal Lake?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Crystal Lake, IL. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Crystal Lake or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Crystal Lake?
Most personal assistants in Crystal Lake, IL can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Crystal Lake. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.